Job Description
Job Title: Team Lead – Private
Markets
Fund Operations
Location:
New York
Job Description
The New York Private Markets Financial Operations team is hiring an experienced, hands
-
on Team Lead for Private Markets Investment Controlling. The role blends people leadership with strong investment controlling
expertise
and a focus on driving change across the platform. The successful candidate will have experience leading a small team (around 3–4 people), stay close to the detail, and play an active role in strategic and platform initiatives, including process improvements and automation.
The
successful candidate will act as the senior
Private Equity and Private Credit
fund control lead in
New York
, with accountability for regulatory oversight, service provider
management
and the delivery of high
quality financial and investor reporting across complex fund structures.
Key responsibilities will include:
Overseeing day
-to-
day investment controlling activities, ensuring
accurate
and
timely
NAV, performance, and investor reporting.
Review and sign off work by team members.
Reviewing complex transactions, valuations, and cashflow activity, and guiding the team through technical areas.
Acting as the escalation point for issues with administrators, auditors, and internal stakeholders.
Coordinate
process improvement efforts to streamline workflows, strengthen controls, and support automation initiatives across Private Markets Ops
in the region.
Partnering with technology, platform teams, and
cross functional
stakeholders to drive system enhancements and operational scalability.
Coaching and developing team members, setting clear priorities, and ensuring
high quality
, consistent delivery.
Supporting strategic projects such as platform upgrades, new product launches, or changes in accounting/valuation frameworks.
Requirements
1
5
+
years of experience in private equity
/private credit
fund control, fund accounting, or private markets operations within a U.S. asset manager, investment adviser, or administrator
Strong background working in an oversight capacity, ideally within an SEC
registered investment adviser framework or similar governance environment
Experience with 40 act funds beneficial
Proven leadership skills and ability to motivate and drive team members
P
eople management experience, with at least 5 years in a team lead or management capacity
Experience overseeing third-party administrators and complex P
E / private credit
fund structures
Strong
understanding of
closed end
and
open-ended
private equity vehicles and relevant governance and reporting obligations
Highly detail-oriented with a commitment to quality
Open mindset, excellent
communication
and interpersonal skills
Willingness to travel to Switzerland and other offices from time to time
Benefits
We’re proud to be owned by the Princely family of Liechtenstein and our successful company is greatly inspired by their entrepreneurial attitude;
Commitment to ESG: our thinking is characterized through the Princely Family by a long-term perspective. Sustainability is key - we act accordingly since 2002;
Current hybrid schedule with three (3) days a week in the office;
Healthcare w/HSA – both paid at 100%;
Dental/Vision Package;
401k Plan participation; 1:1 match up to 6% (Traditional & Roth);
Long-term disability & Life insurance;
Commuter benefits;
Discounted gym reimbursement;
12-weeks Parental leave paid at 100%;
20 Vacation days; 16 paid holidays;
One remote work stipend up to $1,000
Salary range
The Company anticipates that the annual base salary for this New York City-based, non-exempt position could range from $190,000.00 to $220,000.00. The actual annual base salary paid for this position will depend on factors, such as the skill, experience, and qualifications of the chosen candidate for the position. The Company is an equal opportunity employer. Individuals seeking employment are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by applicable law.
Contact Information
If you are interested in becoming an integral part of a successful alternative investment management team in an international, multicultural working environment we will be pleased to get to know you soon.
For further information please contact us.
Caroline Hicks
Human Resources
LGT Capital Partners (USA) Inc.
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